Russia targets Kyiv bridges for fourth consecutive day, hits Northern Bridge
Russia has launched drone attacks on bridges in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, for four consecutive days, hitting the Northern Bridge and other major infrastructure. These strikes have killed at least one person and severely disrupted traffic in the city. The attacks represent an escalation of Russia's campaign against Kyiv. Germany's chancellor visited the city during the strikes, demonstrating international support for Ukraine's president.
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3 developments- Oct 1Only right-leaning coverage:Russian drones once more hit key bridge in central Kyiv, damage reported
- Oct 2Russian aerial strikes snarl traffic on 3 Kyiv bridges in a new disruption tactic
- Oct 4Russian drone slams into major bridge in Kyiv as Germany’s chancellor visits
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3 viewpointsRussia turns to striking Kyiv’s bridges, threatening a vital lifeline
Russian attacks kill 6 in Ukraine and damage Kyiv’s Northern Bridge
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4 viewpointsRussian drone slams into key Kyiv bridge during German chancellor’s visit as Putin prepares mass military mobilization: report
Russian attacks kill 6 in Ukraine and damage Kyiv’s Northern Bridge
Russia Strikes Kyiv's Northern Bridge in Fresh Tactic to Disrupt Life in Ukrainian Capital
Russian drones close several Kyiv bridges and hit residential building
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21 articlesRussia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support
Russia’s drones keep targeting the bridges Kyiv can’t easily replace—now the Northern crossing is cratered
Russia targets Kyiv bridges for fourth consecutive day, hits Northern Bridge
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